Sandeshkhali is the stronghold of RSS?
Sandeshkhali assembly seat is reserved for scheduled caste (SC). Since 2016, TMC has won this seat twice consecutively. In the 2021 assembly elections, TMC candidate sukumar Mahata defeated the bjp candidate by about 40 thousand votes. Before 2016, the Left Front was strong on this seat. From 1977 to 2011, the Sandeshkhali assembly seat was continuously held by the communist party of india (Marxist). bjp has not won here even once.
Sandeshkhali seat falls in Basirhat lok sabha constituency. bjp has never won here even in the lok sabha elections. TMC has been winning in the lok sabha for three consecutive times. In the 2019 elections, TMC leader Nusrat Jahan defeated the bjp candidate by about four lakh votes. Before this, it was a stronghold of CPM from 1980 to 2004. TMC leaders in 2019 lok sabha elections
Is bengal the most unsafe state for women?
In the year 2019, a survey by Gaon Connection found that women of West bengal feel most unsafe in the country. In the survey, 18,267 families from 19 states were asked how safe the women in their house felt while going out of the house. In the survey, the highest number of 72.9 percent people from West bengal said that the environment is not such that one feels safe when going out of the house. 23.4 percent people said that one can still go out during the day but it is not at all safe to go out at night.
If we believe the data of National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), they also present a similar picture. According to the ACRB report, West bengal is the second largest state in cases of missing women. In 2018, while maharashtra reported the highest number of missing women at 33,964, 31,299 such cases were reported in West bengal, a less populous state. Among these, maximum cases were reported in Kolkata, Nadia, Barasat, Barrackpur, Murshidabad. Not only this, West bengal is also among the leading states in crimes against women. According to ACRB, in 2020, the maximum number of cases against women, about 49 thousand, were seen in UP. After this, West bengal (36,439), a state with half the population of UP, came second.